Guy Gannaway
Software Engineer
Pleasant Hill, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGuy Gannaway is a seasoned software and QA leader with over a decade of hands-on experience shipping multi-platform games and building scalable testing programs. He has led QA for major titles across PC and consoles, managed certification and launch submissions, and architected internal QA processes that supported successful Early Access and full launches. Comfortable as both a solo contributor at startups and a manager of distributed vendor teams, he blends operational rigor—contracts, metrics, and JIRA triage—with player-facing live-ops support during launch weekends. His background spans game design, cyber security curiosity, and digital art, giving him a cross-disciplinary perspective on quality and user experience. Based in Pleasant Hill, CA, he’s known for mentoring QA talent into leadership roles and for optimizing cost-effective test coverage across multiple platforms. Not obvious at first glance: he’s shipped console performance optimizations that enabled ports to run on constrained hardware like Nintendo Switch generations.
12 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Santa Teresa High School
Github Skills (93)
minecraft10
forge10
minecraft-fabric10
fabric10
tinker10
utility-mod10
minecraft-forge10
preprocessor9
launcher9
computercraft9
analyzer9
java9
libretro9
compatibility9
fltk8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
Funwayguy/StandardQuestingPack
Dec 2015 - May 2020
Contributions:213 commits, 3 PRs, 199 pushes in 4 years 5 months
Funwayguy/OreExcavation
Sep 2016 - Apr 2020
A lightweight veinminer alternative
Contributions:11 PRs, 133 pushes, 7 branches in 3 years 8 months
raspberry-pi
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